Papua New Guinea
PNG landowners take gas project dispute to court
Landowners in Papua New Guinea's Gulf province say they are taking their dispute over a major new gas project to court.
Sport: PNG Hunters captain stood down by club
Discipline continues to be a problem for the Papua New Guinea Hunters rugby league team, with captain Adex Wera the latest player to be stood down by the club.
No more pussy-footing on ICAC, says departing PNG minister
A long-touted Independent Commission Against Coruption could be finally about to fly in Papua New Guinea, Last week, shortly before he resigned PNG's Justice Minister and Attorney General, Davis… Audio
O'Neill hits out at opposition amid war of words over PNG SDP
Papua New Guinea's prime minister Peter O'Neill says the opposition has been deceived by misinformation about the PNG Sustainable Development Program or SDP.
Sport: PNG cricketers no match for USA
Papua New Guinea's hopes of qualifying for the 2023 Cricket World Cup are on shaky ground following a second defeat in three games at the World Cricket League 2 event in Namibia.
S&P affirms PNG's 'B/B' ratings and stable outlook
The global ratings agency Standard & Poors has given Papua New Guinea a B/B rating with a stable outlook, in its latest assessment.
PNG leader appoints acting justice minister/Attorney General
A formal appointment of Papua New Guinea's new Minister for Justice and Attorney General is not expected until next week.
China maps waters near PNG's Manus base
High-tech Chinese ships are mapping waters close to Papua New Guinea as the United States and Australia begin upgrading a naval base on Manus Island.
PNG police act on FB defamation
A Papua New Guinea man has appeared in court charged with defamatory publication through postings made on Facebook.
Typhoid fever strikes Manus Island refugees
An outbreak of typhoid fever has struck refugees detained by Australia on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island.
Typhoid fever strikes Manus Island refugees
An outbreak of typhoid fever has struck refugees detained by Australia on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island.
Sport: PNG Hunters targeting first home win
The Papua New Guinea Hunters rugby league team have a chance to climb further up the Intrust Super Cup ladder if they can secure a first home victory of the season this weekend.
NGO wants PNG anti-corruption body to be strong
Transparency International says it's waiting to see how strong the PNG government's planned Independent Commission Against Corruption will be.
Another resignation from PNG cabinet
Papua New Guinea's Attorney General and Justice Minister Davis Steven has resigned, the second high level resignation from PNG's cabinet in a week.
Search for dead continues in PNG Highlands after slip
Search and rescue efforts in Papua New Guinea's Highlands are continuing after at least eight people died in a landslide on Monday. Audio
Search for dead in PNG Highlands landslide continues
Search and rescue efforts in Papua New Guinea's Highlands are continuing after at least eight people died in a landslide. Audio
Economist says PNG growth spurt down to quake bounce
While the Asian Development Bank sees an economic upturn on the way in Papua New Guinea, a veteran economist has a different view. Audio
PNG Govt to table anti-corruption bill
A bill to establish an Independent Commission Against Corruption in Papua New Guinea will be tabled in Parliament next month, the Justice Minister says.
